Meredith Bauer CFE is an attorney specializing in legal services for entrepreneurs and growing companies, franchisees, and business owners. Meredith began her career as an individual practitioner at her firm that provided services to franchisees and entrepreneurs. Later, she joined Anytime Fitness as an in-house Legal Counsel and returned to join her private firm again. Meredith is currently the Chief Legal Officer and Chief Business Officer at Steele Brands, USA.
Meredith Bauer published an article once on the factors to remember for handling social media accounts for franchisors and franchisees. Meredith especially emphasized the legal aspects of having social media accounts as a tool to represent the business. She emphasizes having a specific username pattern for easily identifiable account handles without confusion. Furthermore, Meredith pointed out how something as simple as posting the recipe’s ingredients can cause legal troubles.
Steele Brands was founded in 2021 by the famous serial entrepreneur Steele Smiley. Steele Brands aims to provide its customers with a 100% authentic and positive experience. The main objective of Steele Brands is to offer world-class hospitality and a commitment to the community to provide them with an exceptional product. Steele Brands is specially focussed on building the best brands with health and wellness at their core. Steele Brands always seeks like-minded people who are driven by wellness to join them.
EntrePartner Law Firm, PLLC, was founded in 2011 by Meredith Bauer herself. In Minneapolis, Minnesota, Meredith started her private practice to fulfill her entrepreneurial dreams. EntrePartner Law Firm provides specialized services in legal aspects dealing with Startups, Small businesses, Entrepreneurship, etc. They are especially focussed on Franchise business, Regulatory Affairs, Intellectual Property Rights, and Dispute resolution. Currently, EntrePartner is led by five professionals with a rich experience at big firms in the industry.
Meredith Bauer pursued her graduation from Boston College in Chestnut Hill, MA, USA. She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree there between 1999 to 2003. Later, she pursued her “Juris Doctor” at the University of Connecticut School of Law between 2003 and 2006. The University of Connecticut, located in Hartford, Connecticut, is among the top ten law schools in the USA. Meredith also earned her certification as a Certified Franchise Executive (CFE) from International Franchise Association (IFA) in February 2016.
Meredith Bauer CFE is well respected among the franchise professionals for her unparalleled dedication to serving the firms. Her familiarity with topics like Trademark infringement, Copyright laws, and litigations make her valuable to the companies seeking her services. Meredith is highly knowledgable in areas of Corporate Laws, Legal Research, and Corporate litigation makes her a highly dependable attorney.
